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Find the value of a^4-b^2/5
when a = -2 and b = -1.
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User Tatisha
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Answer:

15

Explanation:

All you have to do is plug in the values into the variables.


(-2)^(4) - (-1)^{(2)/(5) }

Now evaluate.


(-2)^(4) = 16


(-1)^{(2)/(5) } = 1

Now subtract the two numbers.

16 - 1 = 15

The answer is 15.

I hope this helps!!

User Bhumi Shah
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-2^4+1^2/5= -15?
explanation:
User Gustavo Rodrigues
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